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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1965-01-13, Page 10iplip rr � • AFI i� Aft Sinilifi� P 14 ,,TAS oa THE .LUCKNONt :#ENT,INEL LUCKNOW, • ONTARIO , WEDNESDAY JAN. lith, 1965 now 'SKILLED MEN -ARE AVAILABLE—NOW! Although more and more building 'is, g dome each • io or.o c nstruct n r -e to i • does ':slow ,down during; the cold weather. As a result, bore improvementcontrac-•• , tors and; 'skilled • craftsmen -seek tut the smailer interior jobs thatle, they are unable,to an'd'dt,rin the summer.. •� You benefit—with .skilled ;workm.anship by.,experi-. "ended tradesmen when is , most convenient to you! .DISCOUNTS ;AND LOA NS ARE. AYAL AB4E-NO;W To.' create , incentives that will balance their sales and keep their staff employed through-. out the year, building supply. dealers run winter sales. • These special discounts:help you renovate and redecorate;. at. the lowest 'possible .cost. You'll find your bank a good ,: place to visit, 'too: for •'low interest Rome Improvement Loans under the National Housing Act: Lp to:$4,000.00, With up to ten years .to;repayl MATE.RIAL:S ARE - OW! 'AVAILABLE N ... -Wien. .building . slows down, materials become' more readily available. Re sults irritating delays in.. com pleting• your job because of' late, delivery": of supplies . are'' eliminated!' r . • There's no doubt about It. Winter. is the. very best time to spruce • up •your home (and your place of business)-- quickly; efficiently, inexpen sIvelyI..,:• dvice and assistance coif. our.. National Employment .Office ora d Y IT N Ever. one benefits when winter ,work lis• CI.'eaaed. `D �!�' b 'a AUin J MacEachm'Mini$ter of labour; .0 awa.`' • psued':by authority of !io .. , .. � HANOVER• POST SOLD The " Hanover,. Post, a . weekly r 'o operated newspaper ; • Pe ,ted by the 'Mit- chell family for. 79, years; has been ' sold to .E .terprise Publish- ing .Co.,Ltd., ..art of `the Thom- son son .chain. Kenneth L.: wart formerly of, `• ,the. Kitchener -Waterloo Rec- ord, and The London. Free-' Press, no a - and w of Thomson NeWsPP ers ' . will '` take . over; • operation •� of the paper early. this year. Publisher Mrs. George 'H..lyfit- 'shell . said ` she. "could have : sold. it 50 rimes in -the. last 10 years," but only. recently made_the:. de- cision to do so "t just made up my mind that r . I, wanted to : take sooner or...la�e things a li:,tle easier,".she said.., g Mrs Mitchell, `, who took • over' the paper afte_ her' husband: died Ms. in 1936,Xhas `; •finer daughter, x Dorothy •..Stothers, as a; partner. :Mr. Mitchell became publisher when his father died in 1906.:John Mitchell 'had bought the business in. 1886. It ,, was then' . six ::'years old..' ;• Mrs; Mitchell said; the firm's it Probably be 10 employees. , will p a y. retained. She; ' will work as an advisee for.an'. indefinite period. Your. Weeuse '1. Dear Friends Now 'What to tell you today, Such a beautiful day, brilliant sun- shine, clear crisp air, . around 50'. The • tide is in and a bit ago counted " .25 birds swimming. is - long, . probably wild ducks.. There' •has been a beautiful' re- flection all, ,Morning, all washed with silver instead of the usual colours., On such a lovely day, I felt like 'working so l did. a bit of •cleaning and tidying. Some of our _ clothes , are en. the line to get .air • and sunshine. after hang - int. in the closet last week : when • we hadrain and mist.' I took/ up our. rug, all 9 ,square feet of it., hung it over the fence and' beat.' it with . an • excellent _ piece of.. trim ming , from . 'the hedge, And, by. the way, • Hedging • and ,Ditching, Tare two kinds of seasonal ' work on the farm. There is '-great ,act ivity, among our bird guests, too, today...aEven . our littleone. legged .pet' has ..paid . us a,. 'visit: Our Christmas . cards are going up on one bit of wall space as we receive .them : L• hear that one sinall boy has .been wondering •if we 'have ' room .'• for a Christmas tree o • we haven't, N we bave'real live ,English but insted ivy and' holly in our front, window, gather- ed .right here in ;. our . own hedges.; Yesterday, T . attended - the .Chris tmas Show at Newton, Abbot. It was held, in the Butter Market & the stock yards. • I paid at ,the, door . of the Butter:. Market;.• .4 shillings' . (60c) which. included a catalogue,. and a rubber stamp mark on my. hand .:adrnitted 'us: to . •the •live stock show' also., Al- though held .in December and call- ed a . Christmas: Show,, •it;' was just . ` a local -Agricultural show like any. ' in.. " Canada .with' a `few small: differences, -• The first . 'cup was for "Bull socks" and.': Class 1' • was South Devon Heifer. That ; puzzled me because I. understood bullock to mean steer. Apparently for show purposes it means.- : either • be- cause : Class 3. was South °Devon Steer. I . have 'never really read livestock ;., catalogues before,' so` I was ' rather surprised to read 'not exceeding t eed ng two teeth but not more than six permanent .` teeth with; • one "calf's tooth.' The First:` ,prize , in each class was • ;Three Guineas. There.' is. no such coin or bill a s a Guinea. ea. Its1 l value is 21 shillings or ` :$3.15. The only breeds named :' in the catalogue: South `,Devon, North :Devon,;- Aber- deen Angus or: Angus '.Cross and then '.'`any • other breed:' There were several • classes for sheep also but no special' 'breeds,; just 'Longwooled and .'any breed. or cross except • Lon wooled', so Maybe. Longwooled linay be -:a, breed. , Pigs were , just Pork' Pigs' and • •Bator. Pigs: 'They: were to be shown in pairs and Pork Pigs not' to exceed 310 'lbs: live weight tb- gather, and'` Bacon Pigs not', to ex BROWNIE `: A� � / teed .460.• lbs: Then there were' ,carcass. : classes for •Beef, 'Laino" USE SENTINEL 'WANT -ADS IR -GAIN BEEF SILASUPPLE • - = —'• • sol • • Ore •. $far Increase 'daily gains by i ,,ab. ':and :lower feed conversion .20%: with SHUR-GAIN'S new 40% Beef Silasupplenient "A"'. '4' This .new supplement tobe fed with top quality; corn silage.. provides all the , necessary nutrients" to' make silage a completely,' balanced ration, For more profit from your silage, and from your beef cattle, use SHUR-GAIN Beef Silasupplement . . "A". See your: 'SHUR-GAIN Feed' Service Mill. operator nowt nders �•f feeds Flax Produc NOW • -= Phone` 528-2026' 5 • , Seedlings,:.:Cox's Orange ' Pippin. As you see, there are only two - named 'varieties '1t►•, all. • Then • came the' Poultry and Dairy prd�ducts, I was intrigued. with the way. some of the fowl were plucked. for exhibition. Only the breast and under side bad been_ plucked and when the bird was lying., on its : back, , the feathers `sticking' • out' . around made quite an interesting ,frarne,. I was. 'told, that that • is the old. way,. • There• . were prizes ,for', ':home- made butter and, one you never 'see' att home was ,for Clotted.' Cream and for Scalded Separated Cream. It looked" very: - rich ' .and .. Very ; delicious! Eggs were class= ed as" White, .'Tinted;,' Brown, , , Then of course there' were Bread and. Cake;Classes. Do you know how -to make -Madeira, - Dundee, Sponge Fruit Flan, Round. Sponge Sandwich, 'Chocolate Sponge Sand- wich? Anna Coaker, .' here .at the' farm, entered a Dundee . Cake • and this'morning it was. on sale here in' the shop. We had some for 'lunch, very. delicious! There. were also prizes for Mincemeat, Piccalilli, n . Curd,� P ih Chutney. Lemo , There were nly three classes of handicrafts ""Soft Toy, : Christ- mas. Pinaf re and ` hand knitted Cardigan. • The Yaun . -� Farmer's. Club Section was al:ost a repetition of • the more: . adult prize' list. 'Anna' had :several entries- in it and won second for almost every, ,one. most, fascinating .One of � the : • things : I saw was .a: Poultry Tree- ssing Competition :. - ,a definite set of steps ' 'in " a definite 'order, even arranging the giblets • in a special way! • 'The . Floral ' Sectioi was most beautiful of an., There were some very interesting• . arrangements for ; various occasions. Sunday evening I attended. ser- vice in the Congregational" Chur- ch. `It was, . a :united service of Parish ' Church of England and• Congregational members and the .. Chairman of : :the . Parish .Council., wore his: chain of :office The Par- ish ' Church Choir met, and robed in their own • church , and- carne in procession to ` the other church, along. with many of - the: mem-. begs of . their church - The ` ser- vice , was conducted -,by the • Con gregational minister and - -he ser- mon was -- too a a� cod one o g t reached' -:b' the 'Vicar. .After- wards.'everyonewent' to the Con- gregational :church hall for tea and biscuits and then:.a :'film :on work of " the' United Church ' of South India was "shown.' It was a very interesting . and pleasant evening for me, and we.:are wat. thing thismovement • . toward church union In ` : this "country. 'Wear . Farm,.. The Country_ Mouse, and ` Pork.. •" To me, there,; ,seeinS to be a m all: number of' classes in the • Roots' and Cereals Mangolds,-' Swedes, Turnips, Co'"cections of those , three, Flatpole; Cabbages' (they were nearly 2 feet across) Kale, Wheat, Barley.- you notice there is no: oats, grass or clover seed. •Qne class that ' caught my interest said ',Teti Swedes for human • consumption grown on •red soil:' , The " Apples arid' Vegetables. were another group , Winter Cauliflower, Round Potatoes, Kid'- ney° . Potatoes, ' Onions, ;Shallots, Leeks, Carrots,Sprouts; Cooking Apples, Dessert. Apples, •Bramley' 1 st Lucknow. • Pack ':(By Joanne '! .hoinpson) • The° Brownies of the ' 1st Luck: now:" Pack met in the. ' basement of the' Town Hall, Wednesday, , January. 6th. A game was played ' • -and Janet Cooke .was Toadstool.` Fairy Inspection ; was for' 'corn- . . plete uniforms: The 'Weenies, Sandra Johnstone, Christine Scott and Barbara 'Stanley were • en-' rolled . as' Brownies: The :Tween- ies` mothers', . Mrs. J. C. "John stone, " Mrs. Walter Scott. and Mrs. George .Stanley, were guests at the. meeting: Joan Chester, Janet. Cooke, Margaret Montgomery and Joanne, ' Thompson served tea and toast .to the mothers, and leaders. RIPLYMEAT MARKET Custom Butchering Mondays • : Hogs, $2.00 in by 4 0d p.tn. ..Cutting and ' Wrapping, 2c pound CATTLE, CALVES and :LAMBS;VERYY DAY. EXCEPT SATURDAY We Do Curing and Stroking ... •Beef, Pork and ,Lamb. Sold Wholey Half or Quarter . For Better Service, • '' -And Lowey Prices -- gall Ripley 100.. b' ' -Chas.' l-Iooisma _... Prop. TO